2018–19 Montenegrin Second League

The 2018–19 Montenegrin Second League was the 13th season since the establishment of the Montenegrin Second League. The season ran from 12 August 2018 to May 2019. That was the first season with 10 participants.

Montenegrin Second League
Season2018–19
ChampionsMladost Lješkopolje
PromotedMladost Lješkopolje
Kom
RelegatedIgalo
Berane
Matches played180
Goals scored376 (2.09 per match)
Top goalscorerDejan Pepić (Arsenal)
(16 goals)
Biggest home winBokelj 6–0 Berane
(18 August 2018)
Biggest away winBerane 0–6 Bokelj
(14 October 2018)
Highest scoringOtrant-Olympic 5–3 Berane
(7 October 2018)

Format of competition

A total of 10 teams participated in this edition of the Second League. The new members were FK Kom and FK Dečić who was relegated from 2017–18 Montenegrin First League, and winners of Montenegrin Third League playoffs - FK Arsenal Tivat.
This was the first season of Second CFL with 10 participants. At the end of the season, worst-placed team on the table would be directly relegated to the Montenegrin Third League.

Teams
Locations of the 2018–19 teams

The following 10 clubs competed in this season.[1]

Club
 City Finishing
in 2017–18		 Stadium
ArsenalTivat1st in Third League - South Stadion u parku (2,000)
BeraneBerane6thGradski stadion (11,000)
BokeljKotor4thStadion pod Vrmcem (1,000)
DečićTuzi10th in First League Stadion Tuško Polje (2,000)
IgaloIgalo8thStadion Solila (1,600)
JedinstvoBijelo Polje7thGradski Stadion (4,000)
JezeroPlav9thStadion pod Racinom (5,000)
KomPodgorica8th in First League Stadion Zlatica (1,200)
Mladost LješkopoljePodgorica2ndDG Arena (1,200)
Otrant-OlympicUlcinj5thStadion Olympic (1,500)

League table
Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Promotion or relegation
1 Mladost Lješkopolje (C, P) 36 20 7 9 59 34 +25 67 Promotion to the First League
2 Kom (O, P) 36 17 9 10 40 30 +10 60 Qualification for the promotion play-offs
3 Bokelj 36 16 10 10 51 25 +26 58
4 Otrant-Olympic 36 14 9 13 40 39 +1 51
5 Arsenal 36 13 10 13 34 29 +5 49
6 Jedinstvo 36 11 15 10 26 25 +1 48
7 Jezero 36 13 9 14 32 43 −11 48
8 Dečić[lower-alpha 1] 36 13 10 13 40 39 +1 46
9 Igalo (R) 36 11 10 15 28 34 −6 43 Relegation to the Third League
10 Berane[lower-alpha 2] (R) 36 6 3 27 26 78 −52 18
Source: Football Association of Montenegro (in Montenegrin)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 3) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Head-to-head away goals scored; 6) Goal difference; 7) Goals scored; 8) Draw.
(C) Champion; (O) Play-off winner; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated.
Notes:
  1. Dečić were deducted 3 points.
  2. Berane were deducted 3 points.

Results

Promotion play-offs
Bokelj0–2Rudar
Report
  • Nya–Vedji  41'
  • Zečević  78'
Attendance: 1,000
Referee: Jovan Kaluđerović
Rudar2–1Bokelj
  • Grbić  11' (o.g.)
  • Vukić  56'
 Report
  • Pepić  9'
Attendance: 800
Referee: Miloš Savović

Rudar won 4–1 on aggregate.

Lovćen0–1Kom
Report
  • Gardašević  3'
Attendance: 800
Referee: Predrag Radovanović
Kom1–0Lovćen
  • Gardašević  62'
 Report
Attendance: 1,500
Referee: Predrag Radovanović

Kom won 2–0 on aggregate.

Top scorers
Rank Scorer Club Goals
1 Dejan Pepić Bokelj 16
2 Igor Vukčević Arsenal 10
3 Dragan Nikolić Otrant-Olympic 9
4 Rijad Pepić Dečić 8
Sava Gardašević Kom
Ivan Bulatović Mladost Lješkopolje
Anđelko Jovanović Mladost Lješkopolje
Mehmed Divanović Otrant-Olympic
9 Luka Maraš Bokelj 7
Vule Vujačić Dečić
Miloš Pavićević Igalo
Orhan Hajrović Jedinstvo
Božo Osmajlić Jezero
Ivan Knežević Mladost Lješkopolje

References
  1. "Druga liga". FSCG.me.
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